Tour Pacaya Samiria (6 Days)

Our eight comfortable cottages have been designed and built according to the local architecture to conserve nature's majestic environment around us, all of them have a terrace to enjoy a panoramic view of the special beauty of the area.

Visit Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, wildlife encounter, eco-activities, full jungle nature, where you can see pink dolphins, piranha fishing, walking through the jungle, birdwatching, visiting
riverside communities and more ....

Itinerary - Pacaya Samiria (6 Days / 5 Nights)

Day 1: ... (Lima) / Iquitos / Lodge (L-D)

From there we will journey 60 miles to the town of Nauta, the first town ship founded by the Spanish at the Marañón River. The trip to Nauta takes about an hour and a half.

In Nauta, we will visit the Sapi Sapi pond where we can see species such as the paiche (largest Amazonian fish), arawana, quelonios (taricaya, charapa), and regional turtle, as well as a brief story at the Centenary Square.

From Nauta, we will board our boats to Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge; we will receive a warm welcome with a seasonal fruit drink, and a presentation in the Kukama Kukamiria language by a tribe member.

You will be invited to go to your rooms to leave luggage and then have lunch.

In the afternoon we will go for a walk where we will identify flora and fauna in the forest surrounding the Lodge.

We will return at night to try to locate the demdrobates, tiny poison-dart frogs characterized by their bright colors.

Day 2: Pacaya Samiria National Reserve / Lodge (B-L-D)

Breakfast.

After breakfast we will go to the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve to an area called “Nauta Caño”. During our excursion we will search for pink and gray dolphins near the gorge of the same name. We will also be immersed in the wide variety of flora and fauna the reserve offers.The first thing that will call your attention is how the river water perfectly reflects the sky, clouds, vegetation and large trees along the river banks. Visitors will have the sensation of sailing between endless mirrors, which is why Pacaya Samiria is also known as “the forest of mirrors”.

We will also go for a walk through the flooded forests, where we will try to see some primates and sloths. During the journey we can also observe a variety of birds and the traditional Amazonian subsistence fishing practice.

Lunch

Next, we will return to the lodge to visit the women's crafts center (seasonal) of the San Jorge community, known for their work with natural Chambira fiber and Wingo or pumpkin carving.

You will have down time, followed by dinner.

Dinner.

After dinner a guide will invite us to move to a different space to share myths and legends of the Peruvian Amazon.

Day 3: Lodge / Pacaya Samiria National Reserve Camping (B-L-D)

After breakfast we bound community on 20 de Enero - Pacaya Samiria National Reserve to appreciate the different jobs held by local residents organized as groups of natural resource management to preserve species, there activities to be conducted as aguaje scaling, boating and artisanal fisheries.

Journey to renacal area for tents campaign (lunch on board or camp), there we arrange for exploratory journeys in the area as interest of the expedition.

After dinner, we leave by boat for wildlife watching nocturnal habits.

Camping

Day 4: Pacaya Samiria National Reserve / Lodge (B-L-D)

Breakfast at camp

Walk looking for more animals or may prefer to cool in the water of Yanayacu.

Day 5: Lodge (B-L-D)

Breakfast

Then get ready to begin the journey, on the way we will enjoy the landscape that surrounds us and there we may be surprised by some wildlife we could not appreciate our entrance trip, because in the jungle nothing this is predictable.

Arrive at the lodge at noon for lunch, afternoon free time for personal hygiene and rest.

In the afternoon we will have an outlet for bird watching and sunset if the weather allows us to appreciate the wonderful colors that form in the sky and contrast with our Rios and Forest

We will get to Pacaya Samiria Amazon Lodge about midday in order to have lunch and then to get ready to come back to the Iquitos airport or hotel depending on the itinerary.

-The last day includes lunch, depending on the departure flight time. If there is no time for lunch before the flight, there will be no discount or reimbursement.
-This program can vary due to weather conditions and Low/high- water season. Our guides may do some changes in the program in order to get the most of the excursion.

Recommendations:

Arrival in Iquitos has to be before 9:00 am and departure after
5:00 pm. Other schedules has to arrange extra boat with additional cost.

The native Indian tribes in the area are very poor and love
to receive gifts of used clothing, old toys or anything at all that the
tourist does not need and wishes to donate. Also, any items for children such
as paper, pencils and pens are very gratefully received.

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